# Lead Game Engineer

About Side Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 15+ studios in over a dozen countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. About the role At Side, we believe great games are born from collaboration, clarity, and creativity. We are looking for a passionate Lead game engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building impactful gaming experiences. In this role, you'll develop core systems, optimize performance, support live operations, and collaborate with diverse teams to bring creative visions to life. You'll also help drive technical strategy, mentor talent, and shape development best practices across global partnerships. You will initially focus on an internal project but will evolve in

- **Id**: 4191584
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/side-lead-game-engineer>
- **Role**: Games
- **Role family**: Games
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- **Countries**: MY
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T19:28:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T19:28:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4558
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- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Game Development, Translation Services, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams, Software Testing & QA

## Company

- **Id**: 174761
- **Name**: Side
- **Domain**: side.inc
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/side-4>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 96
- **Open postings**: 29
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.172
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 48
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **C#** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Unreal Engine** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **Azure** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T19:28:04Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 48
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T21:16:05Z

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